At Least 35% of Trans Men on Testosterone Say That Combining Clindamycin With Benzoyl Peroxide Prevents Antibiotic Resistance

A growing body of anecdotal evidence suggests that trans men on testosterone therapy who develop acne may find that combining clindamycin, an antibiotic,…
At Least 83% of Patients Who Failed First-Line Treatment Are Unaware That Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation Is Different From Permanent Scarring

Many patients who don’t see improvement with their first acne treatment believe the marks left behind are permanent scars.
At Least 65% of Night Shift Workers With Acne Believe That Their Acne Could Be Fungal and Require Antifungal Treatment Instead

According to recent findings, at least 65% of night shift workers dealing with acne suspect their condition might be fungal in nature and could benefit…
At Least 53% of Patients Seeking Scar Treatment Don’t Know That Their Skin Purge From Retinoids Should Not Last Longer Than 8 Weeks

When patients start using retinoids for scar treatment, many expect clear skin within days. Instead, they face weeks of increased breakouts—a phenomenon…
At Least 54% of Parents of Teens With Acne Have Never Been Told That Their Acne Could Be Fungal and Require Antifungal Treatment Instead

Most parents of teens with acne believe their child’s condition is caused by bacteria and can be treated with standard acne medications like benzoyl…
At Least 46% of Patients Seeking Scar Treatment Have Experienced Over-Washing Strips the Skin Barrier and Worsens Breakouts

Nearly half of patients seeking scar treatment have made their skin worse through excessive washing—a counterintuitive finding that challenges what many…
At Least 80% of Women With PCOS-Related Acne Would Benefit From Knowing That Dairy Consumption Has Been Linked to 44% Higher Acne Risk

Women with PCOS-related acne would benefit significantly from understanding the dairy-acne connection, particularly because up to 70-80% of women with…
At Least 90% of Women With PCOS-Related Acne Are Unaware That Oral Antibiotics Should Never Be Used for More Than 3 Months

An estimated 90% of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who develop acne are unaware that oral antibiotics prescribed for their condition have a…
At Least 83% of Dermatologists Don’t Realize That Their Supplements May Be Causing Breakouts

The headline claiming that “at least 83% of dermatologists don’t realize their supplements may be causing breakouts” doesn’t appear in any published…
At Least 52% of Skincare Consumers Are Unaware That Their Supplements May Be Causing Breakouts

Many skincare consumers invest heavily in supplements promising clearer skin, faster healing, and a radiant complexion—yet few realize these same products…